July 19, 2022

This plant is known as Wild Cowpea

It grows quickly on a creeping vine

The vine can grow to be over six feet long

In coastal uplands, pinelands,  and disturbed sites.

Location: Goodwin Wildlife Management Area, Broadmoor Unit, Fellsmere

Sources: https://www.regionalconservation.org/beta/nfyn/plantdetail.asp?tx=Vignlute

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